Example sentences of "than [det] from [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In addition , the nucleation time from more concentrated gall bladder bile has been reported to be quicker than that from hepatic bile in cholesterol gall stone patients .
2 The switch will be more drastic than that from black-and-white to colour television , for the old services will not be receivable on the new equipment .
3 Moreover , in cases where single stranded DNA is desired from PCR TM II , the host cells must be infected by a helper phage and the yield of a single stranded DNA preparation is much lower than that from filamentous bacteriophage vectors carrying the same segment of foreign DNA ( 4 ) .
4 In other words it is more of a true ‘ real ale ’ than that from other sources .
5 Althouth the risk from this sort of exposure seems to be less than that from percutaneous exposure , there are documented cases of occupational acquisition of HIV through mucous membranes .
6 Until now electricity from solar cells has been much more expensive than that from conventional sources because the cells are made from silicon and other expensive materials .
7 In order to analyse possible variations in expression , we studied whole blood from a patient with pheochromocytoma , who was expected to have a high level of expression of this gene , obtaining a value four times higher than those from normal subjects ( data submitted but not shown ) .
8 The return on money spent or lent in Eastern Europe can be expected to be better , politically and commercially , than those from similar outflows into the gurgling sink of Latin America and other parts of the South .
9 The problem that can arise with dried foods , apart from the problems arising from any not consumed , is that the proteins may be appreciably less digestible than those from live foods — and that the vitamin content reduces with time .
10 Burke and Axon described an alternative assay using human buccal epithelial cells with which they confirmed that enterobacteria from colitics were ‘ stickier ’ than those from healthy donors .
11 Pellets from species like barn owls are more compact and resistant to breakdown than those from other species , and pellet consistency also depends in large part on the food residues that go into it .
12 i Several studies have shown that smoking habits vary between socioeconomic groups , i.e that people from lower social groups with less education or in manual occupations are more likely to smoke than those from other socioeconomic groups .
13 However , any change in the basic costs or availability of rugs from one country will have an influence on the market as a whole , because at any given time the rugs from some countries will represent better value than those from other countries .
14 Persian rugs still possess an undoubted mystique , and are generally more expensive than those from other countries , but price differentials have been steadily eroding , and they are now generally cheaper in comparison to rugs from other countries than they have been for decades .
15 Far from rejecting conventional values — for example towards family relationships , school work and the environment — underclass children expressed higher levels of concern than those from other backgrounds .
16 Despite the publicity given to deforestation of the tropics , such land-use changes are expected to continue to contribute less to annual carbon emissions than those from fossil-fuel burning .
17 E coli from ulcerative colitis patients were marginally more adhesive for HEp-2 cells than those from non-inflammatory bowel disease control patients , regardless of disease activity .
18 The British economy suffered more than most from low productivity as well as from an adverse balance of payments .
  Next page